Map showing the high sand dunes, > 30 m height, to the south of Chinguetti. Credit:…
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When an object like ‘Oumuamua comes around again, we could be ready with an interstellar object explorer
Artist’s impression of the interstellar object, ‘Oumuamua, experiencing outgassing as it leaves our solar system. Credit:…
High-resolution simulations provide new insights into how galaxies are formed
Part of the simulated universe. In the center, a galaxy is born through gas that later…
Planning for a smooth landing on Mars
Instantaneous solution quantities shown for a static Mach 1.4 solution on a mesh consisting of 33…
First US moon lander in half a century stops working a week after tipping over at touchdown
This image provided by Intuitive Machines shows a view from the Odysseus lunar lander made with…
Ice shell thickness reveals water temperature on ocean worlds
Thermohaline ice pump circulation below a generalized ice shelf. (1) High salinity shelf water (HSSW) forms…
SpaceX delays Crew-8 launch, but lines up Starlink launch instead
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Bad weather conditions on the launch corridor for a human spaceflight from…
NASA’s Artemis II crew rehearses splashdown
The four astronauts on NASA’s Artemis II mission will be the first humans to travel to…
Astronomers measure heaviest black hole pair ever found
The merging of two supermassive black holes is a phenomenon that has long been predicted, though…
Scientists discover radiation from massive stars shapes planetary systems
Hubble image of the Orion Nebula, and a zoom in on the protoplanetary disc d203-506 taken…